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Jul 7, 2010

if there was a return date on the airline ticket mary purchased for a trip from florida to maryland. they also want to know about any aberration on the number of calls she made to the family home and wanted to know what degree ronald kuntz had in psychology. twice, and jurors in the mary kuntz murder trial in sent questions to the judge. the 60-year-old woman is charged with the june 2009 murder of her estranged husband and the attempted murder of the couple's daughter, kelsey. 66-year-old ronald kuntz was shut -- was shot multiple times at his home. jurors asked for detailed definition of what they call conscious intent. the judge said out of an abundance of caution he gave them the definition of proof of intent. -jurors ask who pays for her psychiatric care if she goes to a mental institution. >> the defense objected to the proof of intent instruction by the judge, saying it was not clear exactly where the jury was in its deliberations. barry simms, wbal-tv 11 news. >> police have identified a man whose body was found outside of northwest baltimore home. a concerned resident called police after f

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Jul 20, 2010

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Jul 20, 2010

of a big rally in washington today. but right now we begin our focus on maryland's weather and traffic. here's howard. >>> good morning. we are looking similar to the last few days in maryland where it is hot and sticky with more thunderstorms here and there, especially this afternoon. looking at things this morning relatively quiet. western maryland seeing a couple of showers this morning. as we start in the 60s and 70s and will climb to the 80-degree mark or so by 9:00 a.m. through midday, the chance of thunderstorms start to increase from west to east to the lunch hour. well though the 80s to 90s. highs topping out low 90s in spots this afternoon with a threat of a thunderstorm or two. >>> a couple of cameras focusing on maryland traffic. we begin with a live shot at quince orchard and clopper road. drivers are stopped at the light. overall no problems to report out this way. as we shift things over to georgia avenue and viersmill looks like the same situation. nice and quiet. and finally all aboard, we are flying over 50 westbound from the bay bridge to bowie toward washington. loo

WJLA - Good Morning Washington at 500

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Jul 8, 2010

that is still light on 95, 66, looks good in maryland, across the american legion bridge. back to you. >> thank you. >>> we begin with breaking news from northeast d.c. police are investigating an overnight incident, new video. it is at eastern ave. details are sketchy, but we will keep falling the story. >>> we are turning to our top story. more water problems in potomac, maryland. the mass of water main breaks sent a geysers of water shooting into the sky on wednesday afternoon. they have stopped the leak, but the repair work will take place all morning. we will have reports in a few minutes. >> dangerously high temperatures have claimed two lives in maryland. the death toll is eight. the latest case was a baltimore resident who died earlier this week. this weather is putting stress on power companies. an electric grid operator declared an emergency vet yesterday as the power demand soared. they're urging residents to conserve electricity. numerous outages across the d.c. metro area. last night people along a street in northeast had no lights and no air conditioning. >> my house is a heat box

WJZ - Eyewitness News at 4

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WJZ
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Jul 8, 2010

's what people are talking about. >> the heat wave in maryland continues. and coupled with that humidity, it is downright hot out there today. wjz found many people drinking water to stay hydrated, even some people used an umbrella to stave off the beating sun. there we are. a live look outside right now, a heat advisory remains in effect. wjz has first warning weather coverage. mike hellgren has more on how the heat is affecting us. let's start with bob turk in the first warning weather center with the latest numbers. >> let's take a look. for the first time in sometime, we have a few showers and thundershowers that have popped up in a few lucky places. there you see them moving from northeast to southwest. the one, the closest i can find, between gettysburg and northwest of thurmont. another little batch south of d.c. not going to affect the maryland area. one other cell, pretty good cell near lancaster. may move into you folks in the area. hopefully we'll get some of this activity in the maryland area to give us a bit of relief. we still have an advisory in effect for this area in bal

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Jul 19, 2010

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Jul 19, 2010

three suspects are held without bail. >> a maryland troopers is facing child pornography charges. barry simms is a life outside baltimore county police headquarters with more. >> when they ask to the state trooper if they knew why he searched his home and he said, "because of the computer." now he is charged with strobe pornography. the -- with a child pornography. the on-line searches triggered the investigation. in may, they went to his home. the front door still bears the marks where police force it open. no one responded when we try to contact bruce allen tucker. he is charged with possession and distribution of child for receiving a >> there is no indication at this time that he was involved in the taking of pictures or that he was actually depicted in any of the images with these children. >> police arrested tucker friday. on a laptop in his home, they found more than three house and images of children engage in sexual acts, tied up or partially nude. they range from two years of age up to 14 years old. >> he caught not -- he could not offer any real reason. he basically told the

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Jul 10, 2010

CSPAN
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Jul 10, 2010

. these issues come up all the time. >> in reading about what you are doing in maryland, you have been looking at the education side. you have been starting a statewide effort to make kids better consumers. how has that going? >> it is going well. it is critical. if you look at things like seat belts, designated drivers, drunk driving -- these are areas that coming years ago, they had very little culture surrounding them. we have to teach kids about the dangers of the internet. it is a wonderful an incredible tool with the world at your fingertips. there is an insidious, dark underbelly. we need to make them aware of that. the things that you put on her facebook page can and will be seen by your school, by colleges that you may want to go to, by prospective employers. you are very vulnerable. cyber-bullying is a real issue that occurs frequently. what we're doing is a program where we train the trainers. we work with people to explain to children, teachers, boy scout leaders, librarians, all about internet safety. public schools do not teach it. we want to educate parents and grandparents abou

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Jul 6, 2010

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Jul 6, 2010

are dealing with record-breaking heat. and it is blanketing maryland. emergency personnel and power companies are ready to respond to any problems on charles street in towson, you can see the heat shimmering in the air, above these construction workers. and outside right now, it is downright stifling, to use a term from denise koch. it is like the breath of the devil. [ laughter ] i love that line. what more can you say to that? wjz is live with first warning weather. mike hellgren with more on how everyone is trying to stay cool. but first, bob turk with new record -- a new record high set just today. bob? >> justice came -- just came in about two seconds ago. our computer hadn't even had a chance to update it. just one second ago, bwi marshall, just got to 105. 105 degrees at the airport. many places at least 100. ocean city, only 88. oakland, a cool 84. and the heat index. however, the dew point, we did drop today. the heat index, this is as of a few minutes ago, was 104. essentially. there's really no heat index with the humidity as low as it is. but easton is up to 106. ocean city feels

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Jul 27, 2010

than usual. on the capital beltway in maryland, things are filling out around the georgia avenue exit. overall not really many problems. 95 an the bw parkway, also smooth sailing and nice and green out of baltimore to 495. this is an eyesore. 66 eastbound early morning issues. jammed from 123 to the capital beltway. at least a 20 minute drive right now and this is partly due to lingering construction. finally a look at the travel times, 267 the toll road, eastbound seven minutes is what it is taking to get from 674 to the beltway. seven minutes on dc 295 to the 11th street bridge. traveling the outer loop from van doren to the wilson bridge is only taking you about seven. back to you. >>> in the living well segment, childhood cancer survivors may be at risk for heart disease later in life. researchers studied 600 kids treated with therapies that could potentially hurt the heart an they found out after 15 years 27% developed cardiac problems. >>> a new study found people who use the internet to help lose weight tend to be more success. they followed 1600 people. those that logged on to

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Jul 7, 2010

weeks. it illustrates the dangers for the most vulnerable across maryland. >> i wanted to make sure you were okay. >> reporter: baltimore's health department set up this call center to check on thousands of the elderly. >> just check to make sure they have air conditioning or fans. adequate water. >> reporter: back at raven wood, the dozens who live here will enjoy their first cool night in days. they're being taken to facilities with working ac. >> reporter: and we understand, they've got to get a permit to get a crane so that they can get some of the new ac equipment on the roof of this building. reporting live in west baltimore, mike hellgren, wjz eyewitness news. >> all right, mike. thank you. >>> well, also tonight. two more heat-related deaths to tell you about about bring the totals to 8. one was an adult from anne arundel county, who actually died back in may. but the death was not confirmed as weather-related until now. the second was this week. temperatures over 90 degrees. >>> wjz 13 is always on. for instant updates on the forecast. and locations of all of those cooling cent

WJZ - Eyewitness News at 5

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Jul 8, 2010

: as the temperatures blazed again across maryland, another nursing home, liberty heights, health and rehab center in baltimore, had to be evacuated because of air conditioning problems, after the state health department made a surprise visit. >> we ultimately call the all of the assisted livings, to see if anyone else was in trouble. we were particularly concern about liberty highlights because we were notified that they had, in fact, had elevated temperatures. >> we were investigating the possible need for assistance for patients through the heat conditions. >> reporter: health officials were on heightened alert. >> difficulty breathing. >> reporter: after a patient's 911 call revealed air conditioning problems at another facility yesterday. raven wood in west baltimore. 150 people were moved elsewhere, including eric frost, who is settling in at genesis in homewood today. >> it was hot. it was hot. >> it is important to act quickly. these are the state's most vulnerable citizens. they have the greatest healthcare needs. >> none of the patients at either facility were injured. but maryland did

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Jul 9, 2010

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Jul 9, 2010

. vic? >> that it will, bob. >>> tonight, most of maryland is in the early stages of the drought. first warning weather coverage continues now with mike schuh, and more on how the dry conditions are affecting farmers around the state. >> reporter: farmer the across maryland are concerned that their crops are going to turn as brown as this hillside. they need rain. and they need it now. >> reporter: this is the sound of survival. lucky to have irrigation to tide him through this drought. he's throwing water on his crops to get enough moisture to keep them alive. >> i can't salvage everything. but we'll do what we can. >> reporter: moving all of this water is expensive. by the time he fuels the farm's tank, if the clouds don't drop rain, he'll see them again next week. >> when you start to make your own rain and not what the good lord gives us every day, you see him a lot. >> reporter: the expense bill is worth it, if he doesn't lose the crops on his 700 acres. >> watermelons are called water- melons for a reason. they need a lot of water. i'm nursing what i have. >> reporter: for 500 gal

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Jul 8, 2010

the overhead sign that says delays. let's go to newschopper 7. look at what's happening on 95 in maryland, not much between the icc work in laurel down to the beltway. nothing at college park and greenbelt. alison and doug. >> thank you. >>> more water problems in potomac, maryland. a massive water main breaks and a geyser of water if shooting into the sky on wednesday afternoon. crews have stopped the leak, but the repair work on south glenn road will last all morning. -- south glen. >> water shooting 100 feet. >> the intersection of south glen and deep glen in potomac resembled a well-known tourist attraction. >> if it reminded me of niagara falls. >> the pipes serving the city of rockville ruptured under the asphalt, sending a toweling pool of water into the sky. >> it is a lot of water. a shower or in the neighborhood with millions of gallons, raining debris down onto roads and yards that resembled rivers. >> i hope it does not lead us out. >> a driver on his cell phone drove by the geyser and made it through despite being blinded for a few seconds by the water. >> it is a big failure

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Jul 8, 2010

because the heat can cause the tracks to kink. now the maryland transit administration is extending the hours of its customer call center so that it can provide information about delays to passengers. callers can reach the hotline at 1-800-325-rail. that's 1-800-325-7245. the mta says until further notice, those phones will be staffed until 11:00 at night. >>> newly unsealed documents in the case of yeardley love reveal new evidence to the case. today a judge released the details of the search warrant outlining what police found and what was missing from several key locations. yeardley love was found dead in her charlottesville apartment in early may. police have charged george huguely, her ex-boyfriend and a uva men's lacrosse player with her murder. the search warrant states that police took swabs of red stains, most likely blood from all over love's apartment, including on sheets and the wall. they also found a note from huguely there. in huguely's apartment, the found a uva lacrosse t-shirt with a red stain on it, another note addressed to love, and a pair of shorts with his pas

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Jul 21, 2010

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Jul 21, 2010

>>> good wednesday morning thank you for joining us for "good morning maryland" at 9:00. i'm megan pringle. james semioff this morning. we have so much going on this show. to give you a little brief on what is happening. i don't know if you heard of the mason dixon cookoff tournament. it's been described as the ncaa championship meets iron chef. so we'll see what that is all about and we told you yesterday that baskin robins is getting rid of french vanilla. don't worry, maggie moose has it. and they're celebrating national ice cream month. that is good news. and get back to work wednesday. and deb inti here to give us some good advice and the folks from wagman's are going to talk about summer essentials if you get a sunburn or bug bite, there are some quick things that you can do to take care of those. >>> a controversy new study on marriage. it found that if your friends get divorced, your chances of getting divorce could go up by 75 portion. does that mean -- 75%. does that mean that divorce is contagious. >> reporter: for more than three decades dan thought that he had a pictur

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Jul 12, 2010

, 47% to 46%. tom fitzgerald has been looking at the numbers. maryland is a solid democratic state. how did ehrlich make the race so close. >> he has had help in the form of a sluggish economy and slug i iish economic recovery. only 11% of the marylanders in the poll said the economy is good. 44% said it is bad and that's not good for o'malley. he's trying to make the case he steered the ship through rough waters but when you look at this, many voters think the waters haven't calmed at they m switching back to the old captain, and that of course is ehrlich. >> how is o'malley campaign responding to this today? >> you don't want to make too much of the number. ehrlich is in the lead for the first time but it is still a dead heat in the race. so the campaign was active. the governor appeared outside of theist's house with area union leaders who voice support for the election. and they launched a campaign called tough choices and it highlights the budget problems that he says were left to him by ehrlich, listing what o'malley has done in the last four years to fix that. >> how are both sid

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Jul 27, 2010

poll shows the maryland governor's race is a dead heat. it was released this morning by gonzalez research and marketing strategies. according to the >>> in the news now, a franklin county man will only spend a year in jail for shooting and killing a college student. he pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter, trespassing and two weapons charges. prosecutors say last november he mistook jessica goode and regis berne for deer near the campus. goode died after being shot in the chest. the judge sentenced him to eight years and suspended all but one year. >>> two rocky mountain virginia firefighters are dead after they got in to an accident in their fire truck. it happened on monday. the truck was on the way to a house fire in pen hook when it hit an suv and rolled over before landing on top of another car. no one else was hurt in the crash. the cause is under investigation. >>> b.p. says tony hayward will step down as ceo on october 1st. the oil company said the decision was made by mutual agreement. hayward will remain on the board until november and be replaced by bob dudley.

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Jul 21, 2010

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Jul 21, 2010

doppler radar in maryland. it's heading through central baltimore. the expressway could be getting wet. a little heavier shower pushing across the central sections of the city. it looks like we have another spot of showers just randallstown. we will watch this push through the area. there is more down southern maryland. the wide view indicates that we are looking at a very charged atmosphere with a good chance of storms especially this afternoon. 77 is the current temperature reading but the heat index into the lower 80s. definitely going to be a sticky and uncomfortable day. we're making another run for the 90s. 93 is the 2-degree guarantee but the humidity will make it feel like 100. some strong storms firing up this afternoon and this evening. taking you to the west and westminster, 92. good chance of strong thunderstorms. you need the rain for the farms and eastern shore, you and will get the showers and storms making it to about 94 in easton. look at the heat wave, 95 dropping the humidity a bit tomorrow. 97 on friday. and 99 on saturday, could reach 100 in some back yards. here i

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Jul 12, 2010

to me, it's eun yang -- 75 in washington and 70 degrees in maryland.ffd, virgin manassas. you can see on the radar, rain showers marching into central ohio and eastern kentucky, part of a weather disturbance sliding our direction. there will be a chance for showers late this afternoon. west of the blue ridge and west virginia here in town, our rain chances don't sneak up until about the time the sun goes down. sn sunshine this morning and tomorrow will be the best chance for rain, two different chances, once first thing in the morning and another with the daytime heating later in the day. rain chances will taper on on wednesday. thursday will be the day we all get to complain about with a temperature up near 95 degrees. one day at 95 isn't the same as two days over 100 like last week. >> that is for sure. let's see how we're doing. those of you coming in from the west, interstate 66, no early worries, if you're heading eastbound that looks good all the way out. let's see how we're doing against new york avenue and north capitol street. travel lanes are open. wilson bridge and fine is

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Jul 8, 2010

to restore power to customers in maryland and the district. audrey barnes joins us now. she is live in northwest in a neighborhood where the lights are out at this hour. good morning. >> reporter: the lights are out and it could be a very hot and sticky morning for about 5,000 pepco customers in d.c., montgomery and prince george's county because of an overnight outage. take a look at what is going on here at the scene. this is in the 5700 block of western avenue just off the chevy chase circle. a primary cable here went out overnight and crews are now on the scene making those repairs. now, most of the pepco customers affected by this are in the district. about 3273 people without electricity in d.c. this morning. 1762 in meg county are also affected and 4 # 4 -- and 4 # customers in prince george's county will find themselves without air conditioning as well. -- 1762 in montgomery county are also affected. at this hour, we are still waiting to get word from pepco on when they expect these customers to be back online. i did talk to one. the repairmen out here working on this prima

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Jul 8, 2010

puts a geyser in the air and there are more water problems in maryland. good afternoon, i am alison starling. we go live to the scene in potomac. >> good afternoon. crews are working to replace 1214-foot sections of the pike. you can see a piece of the pipe near where the water main break happen. they ran into a snag this morning. they said the fittings around the pipe it did not fit so they will have to wait. this is a different scene from when the first pipe ruptured. spewing high into the sky -- >> it was hitting the power lines which was interesting. it was very high. >> the water main ruptured the street creating a geyser. crews are now working round-the- clock to repair the 24-inch pipe that serves the city of rockville. >> we have at least two sections that have been damaged. >> they have a slight setback. the fittings around the pipe did not fit and the crews are waiting for a replacement. >> even after the pipe is excavated and replaced, it needs to be chlorinated and tested for bacteria. >> barackville is working with rockwell is working with wssc. it is inconvenient and u

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Jul 28, 2010

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Jul 28, 2010

-- one minute. one minute to our great majority leader, congressman hoyer of maryland. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. hoyer: i thank the gentleman for yielding. i'm pleased to follow my friend, congressman manzullo, in speaking about the importance of making it in america. . it's not about manufacturing in america, it's about succeeding in america. to make sure that america is the vibrant engine of our economy and the international economy. making things not only for americans but for all the world. and i thank mr. manzullo for his comments. americans have always looked to the manufacturing sector as a source of economic vitality and as a source of pride. and i want to thank mr. rush, who has been an outstanding leader in this congress on behalf of growing our economy, jobs for americans, good paying, good benefits for all americans. america has long prided itself in a country that makes things, and democrats and i know my republicans -- republican friends are committed to making sure that is true in the future. america agrees on the importance

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Jul 7, 2010

in potomac, maryland. take a look of this picture. this is amazing. this is a long been 10,000800 block of deeper glen road --10, 800 block. >>> it has been really hot, a scorcher for several days now. hey, steve, how are things looking? >> it is hot out there. a cool-down on the way across the area, but it will take several hours. we tied a record at dulles, making it up to 101 degrees, and we broke the records at reagan national and bwi-marshall earlier today. here are some temperatures from the weatherbug network here at the belfort furniture weather center. it is going to remain quiet and mostly dry for most of us for the next several hours or so. heading over to nationals park, it is 96 degrees for the current temperature. it feels like 100 degrees. sunny and hot. temperatures will fall slowly through the 90's. here is our forecast. we still have a he did rise in effect for the metro area until 11:00 this evening -- we still have a heated by surry -- a heat advisory. high pressure to the south and west of us. we will look for a little relief tomorrow, but thunderstorms, a better ch

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Jul 22, 2010

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Jul 22, 2010

attached. maryland senator barbara mikulski included language in the bill to ensure that the money is spent on safety first. the bill requires metal to make quarterly reports to congress detailing their safety improvements. >>> fed chairman ben bernanke goes back to the hill today to talk about the state of the economy. yesterday he told a congressional committee that the nation's economic outlook remains unusually uncertain. he downplayed the odds of the economy sliding back to a double-dip recession. >>> wall street did not like what bernanke had to say. the major indexes finished the day in the red. the market will be keeping an eye on what he has to say today. >>> five minutes after the hour on this thursday. a prince george's county man is in custody this morning, a person of interest in a pair of mother-daughter murders. we're learning new details about the break in the case that helped police to track him down. courtney robinson is in palmer park. >> this man has yet to be charged. authorities tell us he could be one of the most notorious killers of all time, based on evidence they s

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Jul 27, 2010

: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. froms the gentlewoman from maryland rise? -- for what purpose does the gentlewoman from maryland rise? without objection. ms. edwards: here we go again. today and every day in this chamber my republican colleagues stand here and blame gems for failing to create jobs. blame democrats for failing to create jobs. right now senate republicans just like their house colleagues are blocking the passage of five critical bills that would create at least 1.5 million jobs for the american people. house republicans have the audacity to accuse democrats of not doing enough to create jobs? shame on them. i urge republican senators to vote for america competes, the small business job and credit act, the jobs for main street act, and the small business and infrastructure act to provide desperately needed jobs. if republicans are really serious about job creation, then they urge their colleagues in the senate to take immediate action and pass these bills. madam speaker, it's about 186 days since we passed our first jobs bill and still they haven't acted. it's ti

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Jul 7, 2010

were moved out. maryland health officials say the operators of the home failed to report their broken air-conditioner. officials believe it stopped working sometime on saturday and an investigation is underway. >>> well the scorching heat took a toll on firefighters battling a roof fire at a private school in silver spring. flames shot through the roof of st. katherine's school in the 11,000 block of clair edge road in silver spring. the search is on for a cause. >>> and talk about a close call in silver spring. take a look at these pictures from sky 9. a steep hill was all that kept a metro bus plowing through the front door of a hop. this happened near colesville road and university boulevard in the four corners hair and that's where bruce leshan is standing by. what is the result on traffic as part of this, bruce? >> reporter: the traffic is better now than it was a few hours ago. [ lost audio ] they said no one was seriously hurt. [ sirens ] >> this could be just awful. >> what a sight to come home to. >> oh, my god, thank you you are okay. >> reporter: siday rushed home from work

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Jul 29, 2010

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Jul 29, 2010

step in. maryland u.s. senator ben card will spruce a bill to tighten up the security so that a valid united states passport isn't given on invalid documentation. >> we can't allow for fraudulent passports to be issued. our national security involved here. we've got to do much, much better. >> reporter: well, the g.a.o. conducted its last sting operation in march of 2009. back then the state department flagged none of the phoney applications including one that went to a dead man. while investigators aren't in the business of revealing their future probes, it is likely the state department will be once again put to the g.a.o.'s test. >> tom fitzgerald live in the newsroom. >>> the controversy over immigration laws in arizona could come to virginia. prince william county has a similar law on the books already. now that head of county board of supervisors introduced a statewide plan to crack down on illegal immigration. corey stewart's plan requires officers to check a suspect's immigration status if they're arrested or stopped for another offense it. does not allow them to own property

WBAL - Today

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Jul 28, 2010

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Jul 28, 2010

for the future. 5700 new jobs that makes maryland more competitive in the world economy. without governor o'malley, this expansion would never have happened. his commitment to upgrading our port and fighting for our workers is unparalleled. martin o'malley, there's never a doubt who's side he's on. martin o'malley. moving maryland forward. [ maltry the subway achin'steak & bacon melt. who's side he's on. tender juicy steak, sizzlin' hot bacon, fresh veggies on a blanket of bubbly cheese on freshly baked bread. and when morning rolls around, the new steak and bacon muffin melt with fluffy egg, melted cheese, and, oh yeah, bacon. all on a fresh toasted english muffin. mmm. guess we should leave you lovebirds alone now. crank up the flavor at subway. ♪ >>> 8:30 on wednesday morning, july 28, 2010. rockefeller plaza packed on a bright, beautiful morning in the northeast. we are hoping for more of the same on friday when country music's golden girl carrie underwood makes our summer concert stage her temporary home. speaking of music and all things wonderful, al caught up with an unlikely duo.

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Jul 12, 2010

struggling, martin o'malley is making the tough choices... to move maryland forward. >>> 8:00 now on a monday morning. it's the 12th day of july, 2010. we got a great crowd here on the plaza. okay. so it's not as big as friday's crowd for lady gaga, maybe about a tenth as big. these are truenthusiastic peopl and we're very happy to have them with us. this is a beautiful morning. i'm matt lauer along with ann curry while meredith is enjoying the time off. we start this morning with a story ouft of the world of entertainment. is mel gibson's career over? >> the question is asked because his talent agency has just recently dumped him after gibson was caught on -- alleged caught on a fro infant laced rant on allegations of domestic violence charges emerging. we'll have the latest perspective on this. >>> on a lighter note, if you had to pick the best place to live in the country? >> it would be a hard choice, but you have to gauge it. what's good for your kids, all those criteria. "money" is out with the list of the best places to live based on everything from jobs to health care to schools. we'l

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Jul 27, 2010

isn't enough. >> plus, maryland congressman cummings weighing month tax cuts. >>> send me your thoughts, find me on twitter at mitchell reports. this is "andrea mitchell reports" only on msnbc. weake th. ♪ we make them tougher. ♪ we make them legendary. we make them better... ♪ to make your life better. ♪ and we've never made one... quite like this. the 100% electric nissan leaf. ♪ >>> president obama wrapped up his meeting with leaders today, leaders of both parties. john boehner planned to tell the president at that meeting that letting the bush tax cuts expire would mean tax increases across the board for americans. maryland congressman eliza cummings joins us. you have a different point of view, i suspect. >> first of all, good afternoon, andrea. i do have a different point of view. andrea, this is like somebody that goes to a store wanting to use a coupon that has expired. the fact is that these tax -- taxes cuts were to expire very shortly and that's what this is all about. we have to -- we are only talking about 2 to 3% of the population of the united states. a

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Jul 21, 2010

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Jul 21, 2010

in maryland and virginia. state and local police will be cracking down on drivers. authorities will be out in full force during the morning and evening rush hour. during a similar campaign in may, police issued tickets to more than two hundred drivers. >>> the warning. for arlington red light cameras is over. starting today, if you get caught, you will receive a $50 ticket. the cameras have been in place for one month and they are located on -- at three locations. we will be back with another news update at 8 -- at 7:56. for continuous news coverage, tune in to our sister station, news channel 8. this doesn't have to be our future. not if the senate acts now on legislation to promote energy efficiency, biofuels, and renewable energy sources. let's make america more energy independent, protect our environment, and create millions of new jobs right here at home - instead of losing those jobs to other countries. if you want to change america's energy future, call your senators and tell them to support clean energy legislation now. garage cleaning runs on dunkin'. america runs on dunkin'. with

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Jul 27, 2010

maryland more competitive in the world economy. without governor o'malley, this expansion would never have happened. his commitment to upgrading our port and fighting for our workers is unparalleled. martin o'malley, there's never a doubt who's side he's on. martin o'malley. moving maryland forward. >>> 8:30 now on a tuesday morning, 27th day of july, 2010. picture perfect day in the northeast. we have a great cloud on the plaza. they're saying hi to zac efron, former "high school musical" star, making a new movie "charlie st. loudcloud" and we' talk to him in a little while. >>> matt lauer along with meredith vieira, ann curry and al roker. what do you have coming up? >> a scary fact. 25% of all americans have credit scores below 600. what can you do right now to improve yours? five helpful hint that you can do now. >> also coming up, martha stewart's in the house. we don't always want to bake in the summer, right? in the summer heat. martha will show us some yummy desserts that will not have us in the kitchen. >> 25 years ago, they discovered the wreck of the titanic. now, less than half

CSPAN - Washington Journal

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Jul 6, 2010

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Jul 6, 2010

: alex at city, maryland. independent line. caller: definitely particularly in local races. i look for independents. i am very unhappy with the direction we are going socially and fiscally, to say it is a wasted vote is equivalent of finding the winner and cast the vote in that direction. host: have you voted for them in the past? caller: absolutely. host: why is it? why are you more attracted to an independent voter? caller: because they are socially liberal and fiscally conservative. host: who you point to as the candidate or politician who represents that, independent? caller: michael bloomberg. caller: he is someone you would like to see more -- michael bloombergs running? we corresponded -- caller: we corresponded by e- mail and i'm very impressed with him. host: good morning in baltimore. are you with us? one last time. all right. i am going to put you on hold here and we will come back to you in just a minute. this is also an article this morning from "roll call." outside groups aiding gop cause this cycle. this piece says that whether or not they have the dollars to make an

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Jul 26, 2010

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Jul 26, 2010

, maryland. independent color. caller: i just wanted to ask what is the reason that we are not in afghanistan in iraq? i hear plenty of reports about what is going on, different people's opinions, but quite honestly, i don't understand -- maybe i am a fool -- why are we there? i think it needs addressing. i also think that our present needs to have some press conferences. i do not -- our president needs to have some press conferences. host: and news stories from "the washington post." in harlem, charlie rangel is still a hero. of course, the house subcommittee is looking at what charlie rangel, among other things, improperly used his congressional seat to solicit money and there are other charges he is facing. also from "usa today," white house uses joe biden as campaigner in chief. they look at stops on the campaign trail that president obama and the vice president have taken. the coveted headliner is really the first lady. let's go to walter loeb, iowa, bob, republican. caller: i am sorry, i forgot your name. but i just wanted to say that you are doing a good job today. these odd calls an o

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Jul 16, 2010

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Jul 16, 2010

what they are. what you are hearing, by the way, it is not dissimilar to what i hear in maryland and what regulators are here across the country. bank lending is not where it should be. part of it has to do with the lack of robust demand. you will hear a lot about -- a lot of in a boat -- an adult about how there are not enough borrowers. we also hear stories about credit-worthy borrowers. they have credible cash flows. the bankers did not have to be dependent on the week collateral coming from real- estate. there is cash flow here. these are borrowers that can sustain new loans. why does borrowers are not able to get loans is a challenge. i think we need to do some work on that. significantly, banks lending to small businesses is a critical factor in spurring employment. the notion of getting this right will also have good consequences for employment. >> does anybody else want to jump in on that conversation? >> the federal reserve has just concluded before-on sessions we have had around the country in which we tried to bring together lenders, small-business owners, and others t

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Jul 12, 2010

's a dash tough issue for the administration. maryland today, today, mari landreu says it's a big mistake. we'll likely hear from ken salazar. the fifth circuit court of appeals upholding the lower court ruling saying that you can't have this in place. now the administration is coming forward with another way to block this drilling for a short time until they figure out exactly, they say, the safest and most effective way to oversee the drilling at depths more than 500 feet. the problem is that this is effecting, according to the drilling industry, more than $330 million a month in wages with these different companies, affecting some 33 rigs, at least one of them has already picked up and gone out of the area, and that is what lawmakers down there in the gulf region are really worried about when it comes to jobs and the economy after this spill. jenna: from an outsiders view it's an interesting dynamic set up between the federal government and states. not only do you have the federal government with this insistence on a moratorium and the gulf states really worried about jobs in that loca

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Jul 5, 2010

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Jul 5, 2010

been six heat-related deaths in maryland. that ties all of last year. virginia and the district have already surpassed their numbers of heat-related deaths. jim? >> thanks, jane. stay cool. >>> the big temperatures are the start of a wicked week. tell us all about it. >> another heat wave for us. it was nice last week but we were getting the cooler temperature and did get the cooler temperature across the area. now we've got the stagnant area in the high heat and of course, we get any one of these during the summer is bad enough. together they just spell a day with poor air quality. today, code red. the first time that we've had a code red day since 2008. mid july, the 17th and 18th. that's why we've been telling folks to stay inside. here's a like the temperatures. it is 6:00 and we're still at 97 degrees here in the district, as well as down through la playa. we've had some cooler air though right near the water. annapolis and leonard town and all the way over to ocean city and around dover. there you can see how light those winds have been today. couple pepper and manassas with th

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. but listen to this. this happened earlier today at the naval academy in annapolis, maryland. they just completed an obstacle course in the blazing sun. temperatures in the mid 90s. and officials in new york city used a fire hydrant to hook up a special drinking fountain in times square. they weren't prepared for this time of heat. it's been used by tourists and residents alike. peter, i just saw you take a deep breath. i hope you've been able to get a lot of water. it's scorching there. >> the folks at the weather channel are 3 degrees cooler than the place we picked. the concrete approaching 100 degrees. let you look back in that direction. it's the humidity. this is where everybody comes. you see the spain and german fans, the world cup fans. out here trying to find televisions, to watch the soccer game a short time from now. these folks are hot, they're not messing around. the chocolate bars they're handing out it's melting like butter right now. let's talk to one family. you're from the georgia area. so you brought the heat with you, how is it? >> it's really, really hot here. it's

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Jul 7, 2010

hydrate before you go out. >> again, the news out of anapsis, maryland. four mid-shipmen suffered from heat. >>> we go to ron allen in times square. ron, we know that there have been power outages throughout the area and a lot of people behind you and they all from this vantage point looks like they're sweating. what's the latest? >> some are sweating and some are not. i have been sweating for the last few hours out here. it has gotten hotter and hotter. times square one of the hottest places in new york. most people are waiting in line for tickets at broadway plays and we were asking some of them why they're out here and how long they have been waiting. this is dawn miracle and her daughters who are from florida and you're not really bothered by the heat at all. >> not too much. i mean, it's hot, but i live in florida so we're used to the heat. >> any advice to people like me who are suffering? >> water, shade, cool towel. that is my advice. >> you have your husband waiting in the line and you guys are standing here in the line. that also is a good strategy. >> that is a good strategy

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Jul 20, 2010

: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from maryland rise? >> to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. >> mr. speaker, i rise today in commemoration of the 36th anniversary of the turkish invasion of cyprus. mr. sarbanes: the occupation of this tiny island republic is a symptom that turkey's indifference of intolerance and democratic values. they continue to resettle some 180,000 an tollian turks in the homes and possessions of the 100,000 greeks that was evicted from the occupied territories. the turkish military is eradicating he had lenic and christian heritage with all of the 500 greek orthodox churches there having been looted, desecrated or destroyed. on this the 36th anniversary of the invasion and occupation of cyprus, the united states should demand an immediate withdrawal of the 45,000 turkish soldiers now occupying northern cyprus and should continue to press this issue in every interaction with turkish officials. this should promote a values-based alliance with turkey that will s

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Jul 4, 2010

-atlantic regions, maryland, virginia, that's going to happen monday and go through the latter part of the week. certainly hod today. hotter going into tomorrow. across the middle of country, there's a weakness here, big feed of moisture. some of the moisture left over from alex that came into northern mexico. a lot of deep tropical moisture lifting up through the plains. along with that it is a pretty wet day today in iowa, down through missouri, down into kansas, as well. scattered showers here from oklahoma down through texas. so these are the areas where we could have problems with fireworks later today. minneapolis, st. paul, chicago, des moines, kansas city, down into oklahoma city. maybe into the dallas area as well. certainly back towards denver. we've got an area of showers and storms along that front in florida, a lot of that's going to go away as we get into the evening hours but there's a chance that we'll see scattered showers and storms and the same story going into tomorrow as well. >> carl parker, see if there are any changes next hour. >>> the crews are making the final adjustm

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Jul 8, 2010

doing the irish jig down the street. new york city and down the coast of maryland and delaware, that's the exception. a lot of sunshine just about everywhere else out there. as far as what we're dealing with. the current heat index feels like 93 in d.c. and yesterday the heat index peaked around 105 and today right around 100. the actual forecast, 95 in d.c. compare that to 100 yesterday. the humidity is up, too. also very hot in atlanta today and look at our friends out west that are waking up with. portland, oregon, 100. we don't want to forget the heat wave they're just starting. tropical depression number two just about to make landfall south of the texas/mexico border. a nonevent out there. just a lot of rain in areas of southern texas. >> okay, bill, thank you. >>> and president obama getting off of marine one. he's heading over to air force one and, of course, he's heading on a combined political and economic trip today. he is campaigner in chief heading to missouri and nevada to help push along some democrats who are in senate races in both states, but he will also be talking

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Jul 8, 2010

is an assistant professor of journalism at the university of maryland, following a 20 year career at "time" magazine, reuters and hearst newspapers. geoff morrell, secretary gates said today these two events were not related, it was not triggered by the mcchrystal flap. but do these two events taken together, the mcgri mcgris-- mcchrystal fee as sow-- fiasco and the new guidelines issuing a new chill between the military and the press. >> we hope not. and we are determined to make sure that does not result from all this. i think it's understandable that in the wake of the mcchrystal incident that there may be some members of the military who may become more reticent, more reluctant to engage in with the press for fear of the consequences. and in the wake of this memo there may be some who overinterpret it, misinterpret it as some sort of clamp-down between our engagement with the press. and that is not the case on either count. we are not trying to throw up barriers. what we are trying to do is create better communication between our building and the press corps and by extension the americ

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Jul 8, 2010

steele you're seeing a man running for president. hard to figure, he couldn't move newspaper maryland politics. he has very little support, shall we say in the republican party right now. >> even this event you highlighted from colorado today gets that point. the rnc reached out to a number of political parties, scott mcinis are running for governor. they joined them to invite him at that event. they had other plans. varying degrees of specificity on what those plans were. >> speaking of 2012, let's talk about sarah pin. >> there in alaska, i always think of the mama grizzly bears that raise up on their behind legs when someone is coming to do something to their cubs. you thought pit bulls were tough? you don't want to mess with the mama grizzlies. watch out, washington. there's a stampede crossing the line on the eta. a lot of women coming together. >> that is pretty slick stuff. and we all know she was helpful, of course, in south carolina, early primary there. do you think she's positioning herself? >> certainly the fact that shed put this video together is a sign she wants to be o

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Jul 5, 2010

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Jul 5, 2010

national seashore on maryland's coast, home to the small, fluffy, piping plovers. it's nesting time for these endangered birds. since 1986 they've been protected. >> these plovers nest in these open, sandy areas right directly on the ground. there are a number of animals here on the island that would just love to make a meal out of those eggs. so those cages protect those eggs from things like crows, fox, some other birds. so it's an attempt to help give that bird, this rare bird a little leg up. >> we've probably got somewhere in the neighborhood of 80 or 90 birds. >> reporter: that doesn't seem like a lot. >> well, it's not. >> reporter: now another threat. the massive oil spill along the gulf coast where the piping plover migrates in winter. these pictures of oil-covered birds could foreshadow the plover's fate. because of the concern a team of scientists tagged and took blood samples from the birds to record their condition before they migrate south. >> the idea is to try to over the course of this coming year recapture some of those birds down in their wintering grounds, take a

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Jul 8, 2010

says they will not pay damages to the sole survivor of maryland's worst medevac crash. the attorney filed the personal injury claim nearly two years ago. the claim said the f.a.a. was liable because visibility was worse than at air traffic controller had told the pilot. four people in all were killed when the helicopter crashed in prince george's county. stay with wjz-13, maryland's news station. the prime time emmy awards are announced live and bethany frankel dishes about her new show and her new baby. ,,,, [ dog ] i am beautiful... on the inside. my inner-workings a work of art. a digestive tract that should be bronzed. and an immune system so stunning... my vet thinks i'm the eighth wonder of the world. [ female announcer ] iams with prebiotics. prebiotics work inside, clinically proven to promote strong defenses. healthy inside... healthy outside. [ dog ] oh, hi, girls. nice day, huh? [ dogs whine ] i am an iams dog. [ female announcer ] learn more about prebiotics at impressyourvet.com. how many ways can you be comfortable? an energy efficient infinity air conditioner by carri

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Jul 7, 2010

. >>> and stay with wjz-13, >>> and stay with wjz-13, maryland's news stst,,,, [ male announcer ] your tv is starting to feel nervous. it heard what happened to the vcr and the cassette player. and the answering machine. it knows what happens to obsolete technology around here. what you need to help your tv understand is it's not the one that's obsolete. it's the cable technology that's obsolete and fios is the one making it obsolete. it's time for fios. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities visit verizon.com/fios. at 800-974-6006 tty/v. >>> welcome back to the "early show" here on a -- what is it, wednesday morning? >> it is wednesday. >> still hot, that's for sure. >> just in case you weren't sure. do you feel like your face is melting off when you're outside? that's because it's hot. >> you walk outside, it's about-face, back inside. people in las vegas say, it's 100 there. back inside. >> but it's dry there. >> it's the humidity. good morning. >>> for a lot of teens we're learning it's love at first bite. this is such an odd story. new vampire craze, you know, twili

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Today in Washington

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Jul 12, 2010

-span2. this week, online city in the cable industry in europe. with the maryland attorney general and cable europe president. tonight on c-span2. watch world leaders from the white house to parliaments around the globe. from this week in the past 25 years. with this he's been video library, online, all free. it is washington and the world, your way. nevada's senate republican nominee spoke at the nevada republican party convention unity dinner on friday. she talks about the differences between her senate campaign and democratic opponent senate majority leader harry reid, who is running for fifth term. it took place in henderson, nevada. hours after, president obama left the state or he was campaigning for senator reid. [applause] >> whoa. i hope you can see me. [laughter] there is no hand-held microphone. good evening, republican levers of liberty. thank you so much for being here. [applause] >> that is a little better. [cheers and applause] >> i had a press men say i did not expect you to be so little. [laughter] and i said, i do not let it fool you. i have been fighting about th

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Jul 29, 2010

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Jul 29, 2010

, swimming across a 200-yard channel between maryland and virginia. it was the 85th annual pony swim at chincoteague. the event made famous by the 1947 novel "misty of chincoteague." >> 40,000 spectators showed up to watch this year. these ponies will be auctioned off. hopefully after a bath. the money goes to a volunteer fire department that cares for the herd. we'll be right back. hoveround power chair? the statue of liberty? the grand canyon? it's all possible ith a hoveround., tom: hi i'm tom kruse, inventor rand founder of hoveround., when we say you're free to see the world, we mean it. call today and get a free overound information kit, that includes a video and full color brochure. dennis celorie: "it's by far the best chair i've ever owned." terri: "last year, 9 out of 10 people got their hoveround for "little or no money." jim plunkitt: "no cost. absolutely no cost to me." breaking news...when you call today, we'll include a free hoveround collapsible grabber with the purchase of your power chair. it reaches, it grabs, it's collapsible and it's portable. it goes wherever yo

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Jul 10, 2010

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Jul 10, 2010

now. i hope you will appreciate this. governor o'malley brags about maryland being first in the education rankings. he should be proud. it is something that he should not take for granted. we're 10th. who would have believed, a few years ago, arkansas would be tent in those rankings? what it has done is change to both inside and outside our state the image and the view and the relationship -- it is from high tech, and hewlett-packard, verizon, all of those jobs, to the manufacturing sector, where we have created over 25,000 jobs -- new jobs. with increased what we -- we have increased what we already have an attractive new business. it is all the micra things everyone is talking about. -- micro things that everyone is talking about. you keep people in your state. you educate them. you provide good jobs. yet is all of the individual things that everybody is talk -- is all of the individual things that everybody is talking about. -- it is all of the individual things that everybody is talking about. education is key to economic development -- cradle to grave. workforce trai

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